Mugam, a national heritage of Azerbaijan, is a pearl of the world music art, Azerbaijani First Lady, Heydar Aliyev Foundation President, UNESCO and ISESCO Goodwill Ambassador Mehriban Aliyeva said in ...

Actor-filmmaker Raghava Lawrence, who will be producing and also starring in the yet-untitled Tamil remake of Rajinikanth’s 1982 film Moondru Mugam, says it will be an honour to star in the remake of ...

The mugami-jazz of Azeri-born pianist and composer, Aziza Mustapha-Zadeh belongs right here is this wellspring and outpouring of emotion. It illuminates everything: strength, drive, courage like ...

When it comes to Azerbaijan and music, Eurovision – and, now, Jennifer Lopez – have largely hogged the outside world’s attention. But practitioners of mugam, an ancient Azerbaijani form of musical ...

Franghiz Ali-Zadeh was born in 1947 in Baku, Azerbaijan, a former Soviet state that stands at a cultural crossroads with Persian, Turkic, Arab and Russian elements in its legacy. By Billboard Staff ...

Sequels and remakes are in vogue already in Tamil cinema. Even so, there is palpable excitement over the prospect of another big remake, this time by cinematographer turned filmmaker Suresh Chandra ...

Actor Suresh Chandra Menon's directorial venture Guru the Mentor is set to be released in theatres later this year. In an exclusive interview with CE, Suresh talked about Guru the Mentor and his ...

Chennai Productions’ Mugam Nee Agam Naan is produced by P. Ezhil Iniyan and written and directed by R.N. Saravanan. The film has music by Mohanji, cinematography by J. Mahendran, editing by Suresh Urs ...

Well-known for a broad world view and a modernistic avoidance of the purely classical tradition, the Kronos Quartet has become something of a yardstick by which other contemporary string quartets are ...